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Métis
For the Métis Nation of Canada, see Métis people (Canada). A métis is a person born to parents who belong to different groups defined by visible physical differences, regarded as racial. The term is French, and also is a cognate of mestizo in Spanish. In the Western Hemisphere, this term usually..

Métis-sur-Mer, Quebec
Métis-sur-Mer is a village in the La Mitis Regional County Municipality within the Bas-Saint-Laurent region of Quebec. This area was first settled by Scottish immigrants during the early 19th century. The name "Métis" is said to come from a Mi'kmaq word meaning "meeting place"; "sur-mer" refers ..

Métisse
Métisse is an Irish/African Soul/Electronica band. The name means mixture, and their music is a mix of African, soul and electronic music. They are featured in Madonna's film The Next Best Thing and in the TV-series Dead Like Me. External links Official page: http://metisse.music.free.fr/..

Métis Flag
The Métis Flag was first used by Métis resistance fighters in Canada prior to the Battle of Seven Oaks in 1816. The flag is either blue or red with a white infinity symbol superimposed on top. The blue flag is used to associate the Métis employees of the Northwest Company, while the r..

Métis in Alberta
Métis in Alberta live on Métis Settlements, and in other urban centres. 12 Métis Settlements were created in 1938 by the Métis Population Betterment Act. In the late 1950s four of these settlements (Touchwood, Marlboro, Cold Lake, and Wolf Lake) were closed, requiring residents to relocate to..

Métis National Council
The Métis National Council is a national representative of the Métis people in Canada. The National Council was formed in 1983, following the recognition of the Métis as a distinct people in Canada in the Constitution Act, 1982. It is a recognized voice of the Métis people to the Government of..

Métis Nation - Saskatchewan
The Métis Nation - Saskatchewan is an organization that represents the approximately 80,000 Métis people in the province of Saskatchewan, Canada. It is affiliated with the Métis National Council. The organization is led by an elected Provincial Métis Council. The Council is composed of 4 Exec..

Métis Nation British Columbia
The Métis Nation British Columbia, formerly Métis Provincial Council of British Columbia, is an aboriginal organisation representing Métis people in British Columbia, Canada. Its current president is Bruce Dumont. External link [Métis Nation British Columbia official website] ..

Métis Nation of Alberta
The Métis Nation of Alberta was formed in 1932 as the Metis Association of Alberta. Its primary goal was to be a political body to lobby the government on behalf of the Métis people. Its primary founding members were Joseph Dion, Jim Brady, Malcolm Norris, and Peter Tompkins. Currently the MNA ..

Métis people (Canada)
The Métis (pronounced "MAY tee", IPA: ['mejti], in French [me'tis] or [me'tsɪs], in Michif [mɪ'cɪf]) are one of three recognized Aboriginal peoples in Canada. Their homeland consists of the Canadian provinces of British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Mani..

Métis people (USA)
The Métis people of the United States have been around as long as the Métis people of Canada. They could have existed even earlier because the first settlements were in modern day America. The Métis people of the United States are represented by the National American Métis Association. Extern..

Métis Population Betterment Act
The Métis Population Betterment Act was an Act of the Government of Alberta in Canada, which created a committee of members of the Métis and the government to plot out lands for allocation to the Métis. Twelve areas were mapped out for this purpose, with the idea of creating an ongoing cooperati..

Métis Transit Limited
Métis Transit Limited is a privately run public transit provider in Caledon, Ontario. Established in 2001 out of Caledon, Ontario, the service bills itself as the only aboriginal run transit service in Canada. It employees both aboriginal, (Métis) and non-Aboriginal drivers and staff. It is opera..

Mtigwaki
Mtigwaki, Ontario is a fictional First Nations reserve in the comic strip For Better or For Worse. The town, located in Northwestern Ontario, is home for a tribe of the Anishinabek Nation. The name, pronounced mm-tigwak-eh, means "Land of Trees". Contents 0.1 History0.2 Geography0.3&n..

Mütiilation
Mütiilation is a one-man black metal band that was affiliated with the Les Légions Noires (or LLN). It was formed in 1991 by Willy Roussel (Meyhna'ch), and soon after became affiliated with the LLN. After their first full length, Vampires Of Black Imperial Blood (which was also the only LLN full l..

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